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Lost and Desperate

Random ramblings that might, or might not, relate to training, learning, development, and management

Category: Learning

My learning philosophy

In late 2018 someone asked me what my learning philosophy was. I posted about it then and the last lines of that post read: What is a learning philosophy? I’m guessing it’s the key tenets of my practice which I won’t compromise in my design and delivery.I’ll have to think what they might be and… Read More My learning philosophy

May 29, 2025May 23, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Educated guesses

We can all guess at what we think might happen. I could hypothesise and create a wall of guesses. Some might be sort of close. Some might be well out. Some will be so far out out they’re only just on the wall. What I can always do is paint the target around them and… Read More Educated guesses

May 28, 2025May 21, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Making risotto

I enjoy cooking. The act of assembling ingredients into a whole dish is incredibly satisfying. I cooked a risotto this week which takes time. An hour – almost – of slicing, preparing stock, and stirring. And stirring. So much stirring. I could, if I wanted, add the stock in one go but it wouldn’t a)… Read More Making risotto

May 23, 2025May 20, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Do I Know What

I saw a post on LinkedIn from Don Taylor last week that has – as he regularly does – prompted me to think. Don Taylor recently suggested that face-to-face facilitators must evolve into highly skilled specialists—able to build context, facilitate knowledge-sharing, and surface organisational know-how. That struck a chord with me. The use of the… Read More Do I Know What

May 22, 2025May 22, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

Slide etiquette

I was transported back last week to my youth. It was reminiscence about slides in the park. In the 1970 in the UK (yes, he is that old – Ed) the slide we had was a beast. Some two storeys high, set in concrete, we would make it quicker with a bit of furniture polish… Read More Slide etiquette

May 21, 2025May 17, 2025 andrewjacobslndLeave a comment

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